Continue Reading »]]>Sun, 14 Apr 2013 08:21:47 PDTRepairing a rotted wall or floor joisthttp://www.instructables.com/id/Repairing-a-rotted-wall-or-floor-joist/
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https://cdn.instructables.com/FGW/ERFQ/GP7IF9SY/FGWERFQGP7IF9SY.SQUARE2.jpghttps://cdn.instructables.com/FGW/ERFQ/GP7IF9SY/FGWERFQGP7IF9SY.SQUARE.jpghttps://cdn.instructables.com/FGW/ERFQ/GP7IF9SY/FGWERFQGP7IF9SY.SMALL.jpgicabear3 I’m rebuilding a house after tearing it down to the bare studs. I found a few spots where (in the bathroom) the floor joist had gotten soaked through and rotted. This is how I fixed them. The house is over a hundred years old, and had surprisingly little rot. This house originally did not HAVE a ...By: icabear3

Continue Reading »]]>Sun, 26 Jun 2011 12:25:22 PDTSand and refinish your hardwood floors with a converted floor polisherhttp://www.instructables.com/id/Sand-and-refinish-your-hardwood-floors-with-a-conv/
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https://cdn.instructables.com/F25/VE6K/G23UUFT9/F25VE6KG23UUFT9.SQUARE2.jpghttps://cdn.instructables.com/F25/VE6K/G23UUFT9/F25VE6KG23UUFT9.SQUARE.jpghttps://cdn.instructables.com/F25/VE6K/G23UUFT9/F25VE6KG23UUFT9.SMALL.jpgtewharauI wanted to refinish my Rimu (New Zealand native timber) floors but I was doing it in the evenings and weekends and I didn't want to rent a floor sander for weeks at a time (OK, I'm cheap). At the hire shop, they had big belt floor sanders but also a big circular floor sander. I thought the circul...By: tewharau